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Old September 19th, 2002, 10:07 AM
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On many macs, when the time management battery (and PRAM settings) drains, the date is reset to 01/01/1904 12:00 am.
Is there any special sigificance attached to this date?
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Old September 19th, 2002, 10:16 AM
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Its the start of a leap year!

03/02 Dr. Seuss born, 1904
07/23 Ice cream cone introduced, St. Louis MO, 1904
10/27 The first New York Subway is opened, 1904
06/16 Bloomsday - Anniversary of Dublin events, 1904, in "Ulysses"
02/29 Jimmy Dorsey born, 1904

He he ... someone showed me the calender files today. neat-o.
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